eastward

英 [ˈiːstwəd]

美 [ˈiːstwərd]

adj.  朝东的; 向东方的
adv.  向东; 朝东方
n.  东方，东部

CET6

BNC.19716 / COCA.14236

柯林斯词典

• ADV 向东地;朝东地
  Eastwardoreastwardsmeans towards the east.
  1. A powerful snow storm is moving eastward...
     一场强暴风雪正在东移。
  2. They were pressing on eastwards towards the city's small airfield.
     他们继续向东朝该市的小机场推进。
  3. Eastwardis also an adjective.
     
  4. ...the eastward expansion of the City of London.
     伦敦城向东的扩展

英英释义

noun

• the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
  Synonym:eastdue eastE

adj

• moving toward the east
  1. eastbound trains
  Synonym:eastbound

adv

• toward the east
  1. they migrated eastward to Sweden
  Synonym:eastwards

双语例句

• Reindeer receded northward and eastward, and bison and horse followed.
  驯鹿向北方和东方撤退，野牛和马也随之而去。
• Desert land stretches eastward across Arabia into Central Asia.
  沙漠地带向东延伸经阿拉伯而至中亚。
• It provided the only access westward for the Chinese Empire and eastward for western nationalities.
  它提供的唯一通道向西的中华帝国，并向东西方国家。
• The longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea.
  英国最长的河流；向东流经伦敦，流入北海。
• Eastward even this shallow awareness dimmed.
  一路往东，连这点肤浅的战时意识也淡薄下去了。
• The peninsula was canalled to allow eastward passage for ships.
  这个半岛被开凿运河来准许船只进入东方的水域。
• To the south, the world is bounded by an infinitely long horizontal wall extending eastward.
  在南面，世界是有界无限长水平由东城墙延伸。
• Eastward flows the Changjiang River.
  大江东去。
• There is a thin crescent in the western sky at sunset which moves eastward.
  在太阳落下时，一个弯弯的月牙挂在西边，逐渐向东移动。
• The following wind and eastward running tide had given us a very pleasant, lazy sail.
  顺风和向东的潮水使我们的航行很惬意、很省力。